ܩܫܝܫܐ
Classical Syriac
Etymology
From the root ܩ-ܫ-ܫ (q-š-š) related to growing old. Compare Hebrew קָשִׁישׁ (qāšîš).
Pronunciation
Noun
ܩܫܝܫܐ • (transliteration needed) m (plural ܩܫܝܫܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܩܫܝܫܬܐ)
- ancient, ancestor, forefather
- elder, grandfather
- (Christianity) priest, pastor, presbyter
- chief or presider of a banquet; host
Declension
declension of ܩܫܝܫܐ
| state | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | ܩܫܝܫ | ܩܫܝܫܝܢ |
| construct | ܩܫܝܫ | ܩܫܝܫܝ |
| emphatic | ܩܫܝܫܐ | ܩܫܝܫܐ |
| possessive forms | ||
| 1st c. sg. (my) | ܩܫܝܫܝ | ܩܫܝܫܝ |
| 2nd m. sg. (your) | ܩܫܝܫܟ | ܩܫܝܫܝܟ |
| 2nd f. sg. (your) | ܩܫܝܫܟܝ | ܩܫܝܫܝܟܝ |
| 3rd m. sg. (his) | ܩܫܝܫܗ | ܩܫܝܫܘܗܝ |
| 3rd f. sg. (her) | ܩܫܝܫܗ | ܩܫܝܫܝܗ |
| 1st c. pl. (our) | ܩܫܝܫܢ | ܩܫܝܫܝܢ |
| 2nd m. pl. (your) | ܩܫܝܫܟܘܢ | ܩܫܝܫܝܟܘܢ |
| 2nd f. pl. (your) | ܩܫܝܫܟܝܢ | ܩܫܝܫܝܟܝܢ |
| 3rd m. pl. (their) | ܩܫܝܫܗܘܢ | ܩܫܝܫܝܗܘܢ |
| 3rd f. pl. (their) | ܩܫܝܫܗܝܢ | ܩܫܝܫܝܗܝܢ |
Descendants
- → Arabic: قِسِّيس m (qissīs)
References
- “q%24y%24+A”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
- Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français : Syriac–English Dictionary, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, page 332b
- Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 522b
- Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana; Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, page 1419b
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